Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh from £244

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — EDI
12 Jun — 19 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Edinburgh

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 May 2026.

Thu 4/618:10
DTW
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EDI
1 stop8h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/620:00
EDI
-
DTW
2 stops26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5£518
Sun 7/618:10
DTW
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EDI
1 stop32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/620:00
EDI
-
DTW
2 stops26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5£526
Mon 1/618:10
DTW
-
EDI
1 stop8h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/620:15
EDI
-
DTW
2 stops26h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5£600
Fri 12/618:10
DTW
-
EDI
1 stop32h 55m
WestJet
Fri 19/609:25
EDI
-
DTW
1 stop12h 55m
WestJet
Deal found 13/5£605
Mon 24/818:10
DTW
-
EDI
1 stop8h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/915:00
EDI
-
DTW
2 stops31h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5£610
Thu 8/1020:50
DTW
-
EDI
1 stop31h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 15/1010:40
EDI
-
DTW
1 stop37h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 9/5£615
Thu 22/1020:50
DTW
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EDI
1 stop31h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 27/1016:20
EDI
-
DTW
1 stop30h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 12/5£616
Wed 11/1120:05
DTW
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EDI
1 stop32h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 20/1111:00
EDI
-
DTW
1 stop36h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/5£617
Wed 7/1020:50
DTW
-
EDI
1 stop38h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 15/1010:40
EDI
-
DTW
1 stop37h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 9/5£617
Thu 3/918:10
DTW
-
EDI
1 stop8h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 13/917:05
EDI
-
DTW
2 stops29h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5£620

Find flight deals from Detroit to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Edinburgh (EDI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£518

One-way from

£244

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£747
4/6-11/6
  • 4/6-11/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 35h 15m total
  • Detroit to Edinburgh
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 23/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 14m total
  • Detroit to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (£102 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (£33 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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Cheapest return flight

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/9

06:00-10:35

1 stop23h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 20/9

09:00-10:07

1 stop30h 07m

£677

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 26/9

19:17-17:20

2 stops17h 03m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 9/10

08:25-22:54

2 stops19h 29m

£679

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/10

19:50-16:30

2 stops15h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 12/10

05:45-11:48

1 stop11h 03m

£690

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/9

10:15-08:30

2 stops17h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 20/9

05:45-11:35

1 stop10h 50m

£693

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 22/8

16:23-16:20

2 stops18h 57m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 29/8

06:00-20:16

2 stops19h 16m

£745

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/9

10:15-07:40

1 stop16h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 13/9

09:00-14:12

1 stop10h 12m

£756

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 26/8

15:57-18:25

2 stops21h 28m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 4/9

19:10-18:55

3 stops28h 45m

£807

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/9

16:14-14:45

2 stops17h 31m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 10/9

11:25-18:37

1 stop12h 12m

£807
Fastest return journey

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 30/9

16:11-07:30

1 stop10h 19m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 2/10

11:25-18:37

1 stop12h 12m

£815

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 19/6

18:53-10:00

1 stop10h 07m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 25/7

11:30-19:04

1 stop12h 34m

£830

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh, you should look to book at least 43 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh (average of £495). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh in March is currently the most expensive (average of £1,208). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh?

    Airlines like United Airlines, Delta, and British Airways fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh in about 15h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 55m. The distance between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Edinburgh is about 3523 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Edinburgh.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Edinburgh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh (average of £495). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh in March is currently the most expensive (average of £1,208). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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